"Atlanta Hip-Hop Pioneer Rico Wade Dies at 52"

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Rico Wade, a key member of the Atlanta-based production trio Organized Noize, known for shaping the sound of Outkast and Goodie Mob, has passed away at 52. His family and colleagues have expressed deep sorrow and highlighted his significant impact on Southern hip-hop in the '90s, as well as his influence on the genre at large. Wade's legacy includes numerous hits and a pivotal role in the success of Outkast, and he leaves behind a profound impact on the music industry.
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